Word: warmer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plants in bloom out of doors. The most interesting of these is the "Witch Hazel," which is now covered with slender yellow flowers. Near it there is a group of three trees which attract at this season a good deal of attention, because, although they belong to a much warmer climate they appear perfectly well contented here, the southern Cypress, the southern "Yellow-wood," and the Persimmon. The last of these is in full fruit now, and the frost has rendered the golden fruit quite edible. The greenhouses are filled as full as they can well be with interesting plants...
...Gericke stepped upon the platform, he was greeted with a some what warmer reception than usual. The orchestra seemed to catch the spirit and gave one of the finest concerts for several seasons...
Dustan, '89, will probably row on the sophomore crew when the weather groves warmer. He was one of the most promising candidates for the freshman crew last year, but was compelled to stop rowing on account of severe illness...
...sublime capacity of man. It must be so. Our progress of these two centuries and a half would be a terrible mockery if it was not so; if, whether we are conscious of it or not, we had not been always advancing towards a deeper, warmer, truer certainty of the divine love summoning us and a profounder assurance of the unexhausted capacity of man whose faculties were finding training here. Whether we are conscious of it or not, I say - for one of the assurances which comes to us most clearly at a time and festival like this, is that...
...event at the Mott Haven games. The two-mile walk is not an event now contested in New York, but Mr. Bemis' time promises a good mile in the intercollegiate games. It was unfortunate that the record in the 110 yards dash was simply tied, and not broken. A warmer day would have seen it held by Harvard. The Athletic Association is to be congratulated on the success of this its first out door meeting of the season. If the present indications can be relied on, the Mott Haven cup will remain with us another year...